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Campus shuttle to be available for New Faces powwow

April 1, 2013

Campus shuttle to be available for New Faces powwow

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- A free shuttle service will be available from the HUB-Robeson Center to the 10th annual New Faces of an Ancient People Traditional American Indian Powwow in State College on Saturday and Sunday, April 6 and 7, at the Mt. Nittany Middle School in Boalsburg, Pa. The shuttle will run every hour from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. The powwow runs from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. The Grand Entry of Dancers begins at noon and is held again at 6:30 p.m. Saturday and only at noon Sunday.

The event -- sponsored by Penn State and the State College Area School District -- features American Indian drums, dancers, arts and foods from all over Indian Country. This powwow had more than 6,000 visitors last year and has earned a national reputation as an excellent example of honoring family values and remembering American Indian traditions. The powwow is free and open to the public and families are encouraged to attend. For more information, visit powwow.psu.edu.